Magnesium Sulfate and Pregnancy

The FDA categorizes medications based on safety for use during pregnancy.
Five categories - A, B, C, D, and X, are used to classify the possible risks
to an unborn baby when a medication is taken during pregnancy.

Magnesium Sulfate falls into category D:

It has been shown that use of Magnesium Sulfate in pregnant women caused some babies to
be born with problems. However, in some serious situations, the benefit of using this
medication may be greater than the risk of harm to the baby.

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